Mazda looking into ‘Mobile Carbon Capture’ technology for future models

Mazda’s Mobile Carbon Capture technology features a CO2 collection system in the vehicle’s exhaust.

Mazda is looking at new ways of offering sustainable mobility on its future models with its ‘Mobile Carbon Capture’ technology.

The technology was first showcased at this year’s Tokyo Mobility Show on the firm’s Vision X-Coupe Concept, which demonstrates the firm’s ‘Multi-Solution Approach’ strategy when it comes to alternative-fuelled vehicles.

Mazda’s Mobile Carbon Capture features a CO2 collection system in the vehicle’s exhaust, which enables direct CO2 recovery from the exhaust gases before it leaves the car, resulting in a carbon-neutral circulation process. The firm says that ‘exhaust gases offer higher CO2 concentrations, allowing for more efficient capture’.

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